On 23/5/04 12:47 PM, "Malcolm McCallum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi wamuggers on this bright Sunday morning, it's good to be alive :-)
> 
> I have a Laptop iBook 500/256 running 10.3.3 without OS 9.x installed.
> I wish to install it. When I set start up disk in prefs to the
> installer disk and attempt to do so I get 'Bus error' and i am
> recommended to start with Shift key down. I do so, get the 'extensions
> off'  sign but still get the same recommendation to start with  shift
> key down. Can anyone help me to sort the problem out.
> TIA
> Mac
> 


Do you have the original install disks for the iBook?  You will find that
9.1 won't work on that model, so that is why you are getting a bus error.
You will probably need to use the installer disks that came with the iBook,
which may have had a version of 9.2.

Seeya

Rod!